Walmart

SUNBURY, Pa. -- Weis Markets last week embarked on a 10,000-square-foot expansion and extensive remodel of the North Fourth Street store in its hometown here, the latest step in an ongoing $91 million cap ex program.

NEW YORK - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world's largest retailer, is working on an ambitious new strategy to make its U.S. stores more relevant by setting aside its cookie-cutter past, and instead positioning stores for specific demographic groups, said Eduardo Castro-Wright, president and c.e.o. of yesterday during a presentation at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference here.

NEW YORK - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world's largest retailer, is working on an ambitious new strategy to make its U.S. stores more relevant by setting aside its cookie-cutter past, and instead positioning stores for specific demographic groups, said Eduardo Castro-Wright, president and c.e.o. of yesterday during a presentation at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference here.

NEW YORK - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world's largest retailer, is working on an ambitious new strategy to make its U.S. stores more relevant by setting aside its cookie-cutter past, and instead positioning stores for specific demographic groups, said Eduardo Castro-Wright, president and c.e.o. of yesterday during a presentation at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference here.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - This week, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here and America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network (A2H), kick off the delivery of nearly 7.5 million meals to those in need through a month-long series of regional events taking place at local food banks nationwide.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - This week, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here and America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network (A2H), kick off the delivery of nearly 7.5 million meals to those in need through a month-long series of regional events taking place at local food banks nationwide.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. said yesterday it has reached a multimedia agreement with ESPN to promote its HDTV offerings on ESPN's Monday Night Football and surround programming and content for the 2006-07 season. The pact will facilitate the transformation of the traditional three-hour primetime football game telecast into a 24-hour multimedia event.

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